Arthur Rochford Manby Papers, 1716-1935.

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Arthur Rochford Manby Papers, 1716-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49836687

Summary: Collection consists of legal papers and correspondence to and from and about Arthur Rochford Manby and the companies in which he had financial interests, specifically the Taos Valley Land Company, the Mutual Trust Company, and the Colonial Bond and Security Company. The collection contains papers dealing with water and mining rights in New Mexico and other interests. There are also tax receipts and land documents pertaining to his properties and various newspaper clippings. In addition, there is a Spanish document awarding the Antonio Martinez land grant of 1716 with a description of the property (translated typed copy).

2.5 linear ft.

Museum of New Mexico Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7614511

Museum of New Mexico Library

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Mutual Trust Company (Amarillo, Tex.)

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Taos Valley Land Company.

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Catron & Catron.

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Colonial Bond and Security Company.

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Manby, Arthur Rochford, 1859?-1929?

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Arthur Rochford Manby was born in England and migrated to the United States and to the Territory of New Mexico in the early 1880s. He began ranching and mining with his two brothers, Jocelyn and Alfred, in northern New Mexico and they built their ranch at Castle Rock, later to be determined that it was on the Maxwell Land Grant. He established several land companies, including the Taos Land Company and the Colonial Bond and Security Company, both in New Mexico. His interests were in land specula...

Catron & Gortner Law Office.

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